From 673b0d84ba9591e07c0bdf0ee49d92eba10f502c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Matthew Burgess Date: Mon, 3 May 2004 10:59:46 +0000 Subject: * Merged newxml into HEAD git-svn-id: http://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/LFS/trunk/BOOK@3435 4aa44e1e-78dd-0310-a6d2-fbcd4c07a689 --- chapter06/grub.xml | 60 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++------------ 1 file changed, 47 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-) (limited to 'chapter06/grub.xml') diff --git a/chapter06/grub.xml b/chapter06/grub.xml index fa5394355..a7c7ff1bc 100644 --- a/chapter06/grub.xml +++ b/chapter06/grub.xml @@ -1,16 +1,23 @@ + + + %general-entities; +]> -Installing Grub-&grub-version; - +Grub-&grub-version; + + +Grub The Grub package contains the GRand Unified Bootloader. -&buildtime; &grub-time; -&diskspace; &grub-compsize; +&buildtime; 0.2 SBU +&diskspace; 10 MB + +Grub installation depends on: Bash, Binutils, Coreutils, Diffutils, +GCC, Glibc, Grep, Make, Ncurses, Sed. -&aa-grub-down; -&aa-grub-dep; -   Installation of Grub @@ -18,10 +25,10 @@ This package is known to behave badly when you have changed its default optimization flags (including the -march and -mcpu options). Therefore, if you have defined any environment variables that override default optimizations, -such as CFLAGS and CXXFLAGS, we recommend unsetting them when building +such as CFLAGS and CXXFLAGS, we recommend un-setting them when building Grub. -Prepare Grub for compilation: +First prepare Grub for compilation: ./configure --prefix=/usr @@ -29,7 +36,7 @@ Grub. make -And install it: +Now install it: make install mkdir /boot/grub @@ -47,8 +54,35 @@ and/or reiserfs_stage1_5 files. -&aa-grub-shortdesc; -&aa-grub-desc; - +Contents of Grub + +Installed programs: grub, grub-install, +grub-md5-crypt, grub-terminfo and mbchk + + + +Short descriptions + +grub +grub is the GRand Unified Bootloader's command +shell. +grub-install +grub-install installs GRUB on the given device. + +grub-md5-crypt +grub-md5-crypt encrypts a password in MD5 +format. + +grub-terminfo +grub-terminfo generates a terminfo command from a +terminfo name. It can be used if you have an uncommon terminal. + +mbchk +mbchk checks the format of a multi-boot kernel. + + + + + -- cgit v1.2.3-54-g00ecf